An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and
by the English Parliament in 1643, to preserve the reformed religion in
Scotland, and to extirpate popery and prelacy; – usually called the
“Solemn League and Covenant.”

The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures,
conditioned on certain terms on the part of man, as obedience,
repentance, faith, etc.

A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain
its faith, discipline, etc.

An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing
and under seal, to do or to refrain from some act or thing; a contract;
a stipulation; also, the document or writing containing the terms of
agreement.

A form of action for the violation of a promise or
contract under seal.

To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to
bind one’s self by contract; to make a stipulation.

To grant or promise by covenant.